The Removal of Snow and Ice from the Railroad Tracks.

At a meeting of the Board of Police, yesterday, a reply was received from Mr. A.J. Vanderpoel; counsel to the Board, to the effect that the ordinances merely relate to the duty of owners and occupants of houses in cleaning the sidewalks in front of the buildings owned or occupied by them, from accumulations of snow and ice and sprinkling the pavements with ashes, , to prevent accidents.View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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A version of this archives appears in print on January 11, 1873, on Page 2 of the New York edition with the headline: The Removal of Snow and Ice from the Railroad Tracks. Order Reprints|Today's Paper|Subscribe